Looking back on this thread, the last time I had it was 2018. Spookily enough. I’m a week in on another attack. Had a virus and high temperature last week and was really dehydrated. Missed the tingling in my toe and BANG!!! Didn’t catch it in time. Took colchicine for the permitted 3 days. I’m...
Can I just buy that, or will I have to wait for my blood results to come back first, then be prescribed it??
Ps. I thought I ate a heathy balanced diet, plus exercise more than most. So I assume anyone can get it b
I must of had a bad attack. Been to the doctors, and have be given steroids which I’ve taken for the 5 days as prescribed. This is now day 14 since it started. Swelling and heat has gone, but still hobbling around as if my foots broken. Was told I need to wait for blood test results b4 I can be...
Just been diagnosed last night in A&E. Had a X-ray and blood test. Think of myself as having a healthy diet plus exercise. Didn’t realise my love of shellfish, oily fish spinach to name but a few was bad for gout. I’m in absolute agony never felt pain like it. Thought I’d broken my toe somehow...